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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1504-1533
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Schapio, Schappeo, Schapioun, n. [e.m.E. chapewe, shapeau (both 1523), F. chapeau.] A hat or headgear. —(a) 1504–6 Treasurer's Accounts III 90.
For vj schapiois and quhit hattis, ilk pece xiiij s. 1533 Boece 512.
Ane schappeo or ane hatt of purpure —(b) 1512 Treasurer's Accounts IV 205.
For ane schapioun [? erron. for schapiouu] and ane bever deliverit … for the king … v li.
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